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35 out of 37 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
Pros: Price! User friendly. Great sound. Perfect 1080P throughput.
Cons: Owners Manual could have been a better product, but unit is so easy once you "get into it", I guess it didn't have to be.
Summary: Purchased as the heart of my living room HD upgrade. Inputs are through an XBOX 360 (composite video cable and R/W RCA for sound), Direct TV HDDVR (HDMI), PS3 (HDMI). Outputs are to a Sharp LC46D92U (HDMI) and Klipsch RSX-5's up front, RCX-4 cente... read more >>
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30 out of 38 people found this review helpful
3.5 stars
Pros: great clean sound, adequate power
Cons: when using hdmi, you need to turn on tv just to listen to cd
Summary: I connected a sony dvd player and samsung 1080p to the 605 via hdmi. when listening to cd, signal does not pass through the 605 unless you turn on the tv. once tv is turned on sound can be heard through the speakers connected to the 605. I called... read more >>
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13 out of 13 people found this review helpful
5.0 stars
Pros: Great audio, outstanding input/output setup, very good video upconverison
Cons: No back light on remote, instruction manual could be better organized
Summary: I just received my pre-order unit yesterday and spent last night installing it as the main control unit for my family room setup. This is an outstanding unit. You can't beat it for the price (I paid $399 at J&R) - well worth the $499 list. My ... read more >>
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12 out of 14 people found this review helpful
3.0 stars
"Great audio, component video scaling issue"
Pros: Awesome sound, easy configuration
Cons: Component inputs scaled to 4:3
Summary: I just got this, and loved the sound quality and adjustability. My only beef (but it is a decent one) is that the unit scales my component inputs to letterbox.
I took the same component device right out of the back of the receiver and plug... read more >> -
13 out of 17 people found this review helpful
1.0 stars
Pros: Sound was strong.Set up was easy. And that's it.
Cons: EVERYTHING ELSE
Summary: ok got this unit in Aug. 07, from C.City(they were great) had it for about 1 month the one night the HDMI stoped working to the point that it LOCKED up the unit,as if it were frozen.Like others I thought NOT MY NEW ONKYO 605!!!! I did alot of cable... read more >>
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